Chapter 31. The Java Message Service API

This chapter provides an introduction to the Java Message Service (JMS) API, a Java API that allows applications to create, send, receive, and read messages using reliable, asynchronous, loosely coupled communication. It covers the following topics:

Overview

This overview of the JMS API answers the following questions.

What Is Messaging?

Messaging is a method of communication between software components ...

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